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Gilmorehill Campus

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The programme provides a strong grounding in scientific writing and communication, statistical analysis, and experimental design. It is designed for flexibility, to enable you to customise a portfolio of courses suited to your particular interests.

You can choose from a range of specialised options that encompass key skills in: ethics, legislative policy and welfare science – critical for promoting humane treatment of both captive and wild animals; monitoring and assessing biodiversity – critical for understanding the impacts of environmental change; quantitative analyses of ecological and epidemiological data – critical for animal health and conservation.

You can exit at the end of 9 months with PgDip Animal Welfare Science, Ethics and Law.

Entry Requirements

A 2:2 Honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject or professional experience. In your application, please submit a personal statement (up to 200 words) outlining your interests and why you want to study this programme at the University of Glasgow.